Dikembe Mutombo vs. Marcus Smart: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Dikembe Mutombo and Marcus Smart all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Dikembe Mutombo, with a career spanning 18 seasons from 1992 to 2009, and Marcus Smart, with 12 seasons played from 2015 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite.
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Dikembe Mutombo vs. Marcus Smart | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Dikembe Mutombo | Marcus Smart | Dikembe Mutombo | Marcus Smart | |
| Points | +300th | +300th | 275th | 156th |
| Rebounds | 20th | +300th | 57th | 216th |
| Assists | +300th | 253rd | +300th | 59th |
| Steals | +300th | 178th | +300th | 62nd |
| Blocks | 2nd | +300th | 11th | 172nd |
| Years | 18 | 12 | 13 | 9 |
Dikembe Mutombo vs. Marcus Smart | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Dikembe Mutombo | Marcus Smart | Dikembe Mutombo | Marcus Smart | |
| Points | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Rebounds | 46th | +300th | 79th | +300th |
| Assists | +300th | 174th | +300th | 116th |
| Steals | +300th | 66th | +300th | 123rd |
| Blocks | 7th | +300th | 8th | +300th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Dikembe Mutombo | Marcus Smart | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | +300th | 11,729 vs. 6,891 | 4,838 | |
| Rebounds | 20th | +300th | +280 | 12,359 vs. 2,218 | 10,141 |
| Assists | +300th | 253rd | +47 | 1,240 vs. 2,937 | 1,697 |
| Steals | +300th | 178th | +122 | 494 vs. 1,019 | 525 |
| Blocks | 2nd | +300th | +298 | 3,289 vs. 233 | 3,056 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 13th | +300th | +287 | 3,808 vs. 514 | 3,294 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 13th | +300th | +287 | 8,551 vs. 1,704 | 6,847 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | +300th | 4,169 vs. 2,319 | 1,850 | |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | +300th | 8,045 vs. 5,962 | 2,083 | |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 163rd | +137 | 0 vs. 1,026 | 1,026 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 125th | +175 | 2 vs. 3,171 | 3,169 |
| Free Throws Made | 132nd | +300th | +168 | 3,391 vs. 1,227 | 2,164 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 86th | +300th | +214 | 4,960 vs. 1,575 | 3,385 |
Games and Years: | Dikembe Mutombo | Marcus Smart | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 51st | +300th | 1,196 vs. 650 | 546 | |
| Seasons | 29th | +300th | 18 vs. 12 | 6 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Dikembe Mutombo | Marcus Smart | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 62nd | 276th | 214 | 10 vs. 1 | 9 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Dikembe Mutombo | Marcus Smart | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Dikembe Mutombo | Marcus Smart | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 275th | 156th | 119 | 918 vs. 1,377 | 459 |
| Rebounds | 57th | 216th | 159 | 962 vs. 469 | 493 |
| Assists | +300th | 59th | +241 | 78 vs. 524 | 446 |
| Steals | +300th | 62nd | +238 | 40 vs. 144 | 104 |
| Blocks | 11th | 172nd | 161 | 251 vs. 51 | 200 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 37th | 235th | 198 | 296 vs. 109 | 187 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 55th | 157th | 102 | 666 vs. 360 | 306 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 187th | +113 | 303 vs. 453 | 150 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 151st | +149 | 586 vs. 1,143 | 557 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 27th | +273 | 0 vs. 208 | 208 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 26th | +274 | 1 vs. 622 | 621 |
| Free Throws Made | 134th | 180th | 46 | 312 vs. 263 | 49 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 114th | 183rd | 69 | 444 vs. 345 | 99 |
Games and Years: | Dikembe Mutombo | Marcus Smart | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 165th | 135th | 30 | 101 vs. 108 | 7 |
| Playoffs | 45th | 223rd | 178 | 13 vs. 9 | 4 |
Triple-Doubles: | Dikembe Mutombo | Marcus Smart | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | 39th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Dikembe Mutombo | Marcus Smart | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Dikembe Mutombo | Marcus Smart | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | +300th | 9.81 vs. 10.60 | 0.79 | |
| Rebounds per game | 46th | +300th | +254 | 10.33 vs. 3.41 | 6.92 |
| Assists per game | +300th | 174th | +126 | 1.04 vs. 4.52 | 3.48 |
| Steals per game | +300th | 66th | +234 | 0.41 vs. 1.57 | 1.15 |
| Blocks per game | 7th | +300th | +293 | 2.75 vs. 0.36 | 2.39 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 18th | +300th | +282 | 3.18 vs. 0.79 | 2.39 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 35th | +300th | +265 | 7.15 vs. 2.62 | 4.53 |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | +300th | 3.49 vs. 3.57 | 0.08 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 6.73 vs. 9.17 | 2.45 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 150th | +150 | 0.00 vs. 1.58 | 1.58 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 62nd | +238 | 0.00 vs. 4.88 | 4.88 |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | +300th | 2.84 vs. 1.89 | 0.95 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 234th | +300th | +66 | 4.15 vs. 2.42 | 1.72 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Dikembe Mutombo | Marcus Smart | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | +300th | 9.09 vs. 12.75 | 3.66 | |
| Rebounds per game | 79th | +300th | +221 | 9.52 vs. 4.34 | 5.18 |
| Assists per game | +300th | 116th | +184 | 0.77 vs. 4.85 | 4.08 |
| Steals per game | +300th | 123rd | +177 | 0.40 vs. 1.33 | 0.94 |
| Blocks per game | 8th | +300th | +292 | 2.49 vs. 0.47 | 2.01 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 53rd | +300th | +247 | 2.93 vs. 1.01 | 1.92 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 61st | +300th | +239 | 6.59 vs. 3.33 | 3.26 |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | +300th | 3.00 vs. 4.19 | 1.19 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 5.80 vs. 10.58 | 4.78 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 66th | +234 | 0.00 vs. 1.93 | 1.93 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 50th | +250 | 0.01 vs. 5.76 | 5.75 |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | +300th | 3.09 vs. 2.44 | 0.65 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 257th | +300th | +43 | 4.40 vs. 3.19 | 1.20 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.